Recommended video and image settings
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General recommendation
- Match your content’s aspect ratio / resolution to your screen. Typical aspect ratio: 16:9 at 1920x1080 pixels.
- Ensure the orientation (landscape or portrait) matches your display.
File size limit
- Files over 1 GB should be compressed (try tools like Handbrake).
Video Settings
- Use MP4 format with H.264 or H.265 codec, exported at a bit rate of 6-8 Mbps.
- Resolution should be 1920x1080 with square pixels (1:1 aspect ratio).
- Baseline profile of H.264 is most compatible across devices (Main or High profiles are sometimes okay, but may cause issues).
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